Marc Andreessen mentioned this Washington Post article in his blog a while back. Interesting indeed so I figured we’d pull out an excerpt or two. Thanks, Marc.
In the advertising world, brand identity is everything. Volvo means safety. Colgate means clean. IPod means cool. But since the U.S. military invaded Iraq in 2003, its “show of [...]
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This post will give you a little insight into my running-crazy-brain these days.
I woke up one morning last week from a dead sleep with this quote in my head: “Don’t social media the kids, fly out and embarrass them in person.” I have no idea why. And I have no idea where it came from.
Did [...]
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
No time to go check the web? That’s okay.
No time to check the news? That’s okay.
No time to go check your list of blogs? That’s okay.
Let us deliver the news to you.
Subscribe to our email delivery feed today. It’ll land in your inbox each morning with coffee.
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
I received the email below in my inbox earlier this week. Dumb.
First, Brian Fullmer, I wouldn’t rent construction equipment from an unsolicited email that was sent to my inbox. Know your business and know your business’s consumers.
Second, Brian Fullmer, don’t forward an email from your gmail account to your yahoo account and BCC it to [...]
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JASE Group (JASE), a full-service advertising and marketing agency specializing in social media, branding, advertising and marketing, announced today that it has been named the agency of record for J Mac Realty & Development in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
NORFOLK, VA, MAY 21, 2009: JASE Group (JASE), a full-service advertising and marketing agency specializing in social media, [...]
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When I’m asked this question, I honestly try wholeheartedly to not have a puzzled look on my face. YES. Of course, your employees reflect you and your organization’s brand.
Everything and everyone you surround yourself with, reflects and represents your brand. These things are the essence of your organization’s brand.
Why am I thinking about this today, [...]
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JASE Group sincerely thanks the many veterans of the wars our wonderful country has persevered.
Today we commemorate you. Today we thank you with all of our hearts for the great sacrifice you have made for our freedom.
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I attended an event last week that included panelists and audience participants from many different verticals. Each member in the group was an entrepreneur at heart and by living the life. Each member has a passion for entrepreneurship so much that sharing those experiences is imperative to portraying their vision.
When we entered the panelist event [...]
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Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
New SBA program offers interest-free loans to help with debt starting June 15
http://charlestonbusiness.com/news/27745-new-sba-program-offers-no-interest-loans-to-help-with-debt-starting-june-15
Staff Report
Published May 19, 2009
The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering a new interest-free, deferred-payment loan program that gives businesses up to $35,000 to keep up with debt payments in the tough economy.
The loans, called America’s Recovery Capital loans, [...]
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We love the flexibility we have with virtual office meeting spaces. Our notebooks and handhelds are online at all times. And each can remote desktop back to our workstations and even to the servers in the JASE ORF webfarm as needed.
This is a recent photograph from a meeting with our CEO and Creative Director at [...]
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Social Media’s Role in the Marketing Plan
Download the free seminar for tips and tricks to drive Inbound Marketing using Social Media and how Internet Marketing fits into the overall Marketing Plan.
Topic: Social Media’s Role in the Marketing Plan
Event: South Hampton Roads Museums Forum
Social media will change your business! What is social media? How does Social [...]
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JASE Group (JASE), a full-service advertising and marketing agency specializing in social media, branding, marketing and advertising, and John Berger, Inc. launched a web portal that is designed to be a leading source of information for US Navy families moving to the Hampton Roads, VA area.
NORFOLK, VA, MAY 14, 2009: JASE Group (JASE), a full-service [...]
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
“Moms Say Marketers Ignore Their Needs.” What? Still?
I was shocked to see this headline at BrandWeek.com. Why is this still going on?
According to M2Moms, 60 percent of moms feel that marketers are ignoring their needs, and 73 percent feel that advertisers don’t really understand what it’s like to be a mom.
I am embarrased to say [...]
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From Adweek.com -
Initiative underscores importance of company’s Chrome browser
May 8, 2009
-By Brian Morrissey
NEW YORK Google is making its first foray into that most traditional of media, TV, airing a 30-second spot this weekend to promote its Internet browser known as Chrome.
The commercial shows a toy version of the Google Chrome logo bouncing around a box [...]
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JASE Group (JASE), a full-service advertising and marketing agency specializing in social media, branding, marketing and advertising, announced the signing of a partnership agreement with Evonne Alison Creamer, Inc. to provide digital logo graphics design and video design, development and production for its Bzibee Realty entity.
NORFOLK, VA, MAY 11, 2009: JASE Group (JASE), a full-service [...]
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No need for those expensive satellite feeds anymore, I’m guessing. When you have a story to report just whip out the laptop, throw in the air card from your favorite ISP, and pop open a Skype video connection back to the office / television station.
I snapped this photograph real quick last week with the BlackBerry [...]
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Stop, Listen, Collaborate. Is there a better short-message way to describe how social media should unfold?
It doesn’t matter whether you exercise your social media muscles for business or personal reasons, you must slow down and listen first. I’ve spoken on this topic many times and addressed it profoundly in a slide presentation for a recent [...]
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